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Spend Christmas Eve At Top of the Hub

Four Course, Prix-Fixe Dinner Menu Served From 4 - 10 p.m.


As twilight envelopes the winter sky, Top of the Hub will serve a special Christmas Eve Dinner menu designed by Executive Chef Mark Porcaro.   Offering panoramic views of the city from every table, Top of the Hub is located on the 52nd floor of The Prudential Tower in the heart of Boston's historic Back Bay.


The four course, prix-fixe holiday menu, served from 4 to 10 p.m. on Tuesday, December 24, is priced at $85 per person ($35 for children under 12), exclusive of tax, beverage and gratuity.  A vegetarian menu will be available upon request.  Credit card reservations are available by calling 617-536-1775 or visiting www.OpenTable.com.

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The restaurant's traditional Lunch Menu will be served in the Dining Room from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Christmas Eve.  The Lounge will also welcome guests with a limited menu of lighter fare from 2:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.  Live jazz entertainment in the Lounge will be provided by The Steve Soares Trio from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.


Raphael Oliver, General Manager at Top of the Hub, commented,  “We invite you to let our remarkable culinary team do the cooking this Christmas Eve.   We can offer a relaxing evening with an exceptional dinner served against a spectacular view.  And to add a festive touch, The Steve Soares Trio will be  playing in our Lounge until 10 p.m."

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Top Of The Hub's Christmas Eve Dinner:


•  Appetizer  •


(choice of one)


Artichoke & Black Truffle Soup


Chanterelle Mushrooms, Chestnut Dumplings


Lobster Crepe


Lobster, Mascarpone Cheese, Sherry Lobster Sauce


Smoked Salmon Profiteroles


Herb Cheese, Caviar Créme Fraîche



•  Entree  •


(choice of one)


Braised Short Rib & Petite Crab Cake


Horseradish Whipped Potatoes, Cipollini Onions, 


Mushroom Ragout


Salmon En Croute


Shiitake Mushrooms, Pine Nuts, Spinach, Bearnaise Sauce


New Zealand Rack of Venison


Creamed Salsify, Cranberry Compote, Squash Purée, 


Hazelnut Oil



•  Salad  •


Arugula Salad


Roasted Squash, Pears, Cranberries, Blue Cheese Crumbles, White Balsamic Vinaigrette


                                                             


•  Dessert  •


Chocolate & Brandy Cherry Mousse Cake


Egg Nog Cream & Cherry Sauce



A Tradition of Excellence


One of Boston's most discerning dining destinations, Top of the Hub has welcomed residents and visitors alike with exceptional cuisine, fine wines, impeccable service and a sophisticated ambiance for nearly 50 years. 


Top of the Hub is open seven days a week, offering lunch, dinner and Sunday Brunch, along with a late night menu and live jazz entertainment seven nights a week.   In addition to receiving multiple Awards of Excellence from Distinguished Restaurants of North America and Wine Spectator magazine, Top of the Hub was dubbed “one of the most romantic dining destinations in the world” by The Travel Channel.



Christmas Eve at Top Of The Hub


800 Boylston Street


on the 52nd floor of the Prudential Tower


Boston, MA


www.topofthehub.net


Tuesday, December 24, 2013


Main Dining Room Seating from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.


With The Steve Soares Trio in The Lounge from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.



$85 per person ($35 for children 12 and under), exclusive of tax, beverage and gratuity



For reservations, please call


6 1 7 - 5 3 6 - 1 7 7 5


or visit


www.OpenTable.com


Discounted parking is available in The Prudential Center Garage.


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